New York Nursing Home Laws

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Nursing Home Negligence or Abuse

Statute of LimitationsN.Y.C.P.L.R. §214

Three years

Medical Malpractice

Statute of LimitationsN.Y.C.P.L.R. §214a

Two and a half years from date of injury or from the end of continuous treatment during which the injury occurred.

If foreign object is discovered, case must be filed one year from discovery.

Wrongful Death

Statute of LimitationsN.Y. Est. Powers & Trusts Law §5-4.1

Two years from date of death.

Damages Cap

None.

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